ENTOMOLOGICAL

CHAMBER
MODEL NO. - ACM- 7131R

ENTOMOLOGICAL CHAMBER
Entomology can be said as both a basic and applied

studieswith reliable results for insect rearing

sciences that involves research work, study of insects

experts.Weiber entomological chamberenables the

and similar species. The study enables researchers to

behavioural study of insectswithin different

a have insects as a readily accessible resource in

Entomology conditions Phenol coated refrigeration

order to develop a comprehensive & detailed scientific

coils of the Entomological Chamber resist the

theories along with understanding the natures life

corrosive effects of acids inherent in the rearing of

cycle.

insects.

Weiber Entomological chamber is one product that

These insect growth chambers are comprehensively

provides the ideal environment and unique high

engineered systems, providing precise control of a

volume solution for a wide variety of entomological

wide range of environmental climate conditions, each

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within close limits. Each room is a combination of subsystems, integrated into a true research chamber.

HEATING
Weiber Entomological Chambers have indirect heating
systems with in all its insect growth units,which also

CONSTRUCTION DETAILS

consist of air heaters made of premium quality Kanthal A-1

Weiber Entomology chambers are carefully built with

wires of suitable wattage. The warm air flowsequally within

double walled convection heating and cooling units. The

the chamber through efficient motor fans that ensure

external structure Entomology chambers are built from

sufficient temperature sustainability.

thick PCRC sheet which are carefully pre-treated with

primers to prevent rust and painted with durable stove
enamel or elegantly powder coat. The inner chamber
consists of heavy gauge and good quality stainless steel
sheet of SS-304 grade. The gap between the walls is filled
with premium quality mineral glass wool, which ensures
maximum thermal efficiency in Weiber insect rearing
chambers.
The unit is two door unit where in the inner door is made
out of thick plexi glass/float glass which enables

COOLING
All Weiber insect growth chambers are energy efficient
and are energy saving devices. The chambers come
withpre-fitted cooling unit in all WeiberEntomology
chambers in order to enable bio chemical demands, cyclic
and growth studies at lower room temperatures.
Chambers have ISI marked premium quality CFC free
compressors of Kirloskar/Tecumseh make, adhering to
latest international standards and guidelines.

researcher to view the specimens, without disturbing the

temperature within the chamber. The door is also fitted

HUMIDITY RANGE

with magnetic door closer. The outer door is built out of

mild steel sheet supported by stainless steel internally.
This door has lock and key arrangement. The unit has
different customized shelves in various permutations and
combinations to ease out experiments and studies. The

With its wide temperature range of 5C to 70C and

humidity range from 20% to 98% the insect growth
chambers give out reliable results for insect rearing
researchers in various fields and disciplines.

triple walled back of our Entomology chambers arefitted

with two/Four/Six/Eight (size specific) air circulation fans
for timelymaintenance of the temperature within the insect
rearing chamber.

HUMIDIFICATION
A low-pressure droplet free vapour boiler using direct
vaporization system is used. Water Reservoir is placed
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next to the chamber with a 10 x 8mm PU tube quick

HUMIDITY SENSOR CAPACITIVE

connector which automatically controls the water level

Weiber Entomological Chambers have an electronic
through a water-in solenoid valve along with an electrical
humidity controller and indicator with an accuracy of +
float switch. The de-mineralized water or single distilled
5%.
water supply to the humidity inlet with a resistance
measurement of approximately 50,000 200,000

TEMPERATURE RANGE

Ohm/cm comes along with the unit.

5oC to 70oC for standard Weiber Entomological
chamber, and can be customized as and when

HUMIDITY SENSOR CAPACITIVE

required byWeibers valuable customers.

Humidity sensor is carefully built out of ceramic

substrate coated with a thin polymer film deposited
between two conductive electrodes. The sensing
surface is coated with a micro porous metal electrode,
allowing the polymer to absorb water, the dielectric

TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Weiber insect rearing chambers have an inbuilt
temperature control which is programmed with microprocessor based temperature controller and indicator.

constant changes as it is directly proportional to

relative humidity of surrounding environment, thereby
changing capacitance, relative humidity can be

RESISTANCE TEMPERATURE
DETECTORS (RTD)

derived.

These sensors are wire wound and thin film devices

DEHUMIDIFICATION

which measure temperature resultant of the physical

principle of the positive temperature coefficient of

The Insect Growth Chambers has refrigeration based

de-humidification based process. And can be
customised as per the desired level humidity (lower or

electrical resistance of metals. The higher the

temperature, higher is the value of their electrical
resistance.

higher) which is be achieved by maintaining the

precise dew point temperature. The output will be

TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY
automatically activated based on the set point s along
with ramp up mode post low temperature cycle.

Temperature inside our Entomology chambers are

controlled with a sensitivity of + 0.5o c or better..

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ILLUMINATION

MINERAL GLASS WOOL

INSULATION

Weiber Entomology Chambers come with door operated

Glass mineral wool is one of the most environment
illumination system which have fluorescent lights, along
friendly, stable and sustainable insulants available.
with two panels of diffused fluorescent light panel located
Glass wool is incombustible by nature with Euro class
on either side of the chamber to ease the user for initiating
Aclassification, the insulant prevents flames and toxic
the photo periodic tests and various other experiments.
smokes, this is enabled due to a dense entanglement of
materials with a low conduction and trapping a good

ILLUMINATION CONTROL

amount of air, glass wool is one of the good thermal

The illumination is controlled through solid state cyclic

insulants,which results in reducing heat losses within

timer whichin turn controls the photoperiodic cycle of the

the equipment for better sensitivity and economical

chamber.

operations, with lesser impact on the environment

while manufacturing, use and disposal is minimal.

FRONT PANEL
Front panel of the chambers comprises of on/off switches
for heating, cooling and mains indicator lamps &
temperature controllers.

AIR CIRCULATION
Triple walled back of unit is fitted with two air circulation
fans for maintaining temperature uniformly throughout
the chamber.

FEATURES OF COAXIAL CIRCULATION FAN

Vacuum impregnated stator winding with dr. back varnish under red baktol
Non-hygroscopic.
Excellent IR value
Bright bar (EN - 8 class) shaft.
Bush bearing of branded companies.
Surge comparison testing in fans and pumps eliminates into turn short circulating of the stator.
Pressure die-casted-rotor manufactured with zero error.
Boats of high accuracy

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CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS
Heater Mode: Red LED indicates the heating system

on condition and it lighten up when the set temperature

exceeds the ambient temperature.

ESC: This key is used to exit or escape from any

menu while system is operational.

Print/Data download: key is used to transfer the

Cooling Mode: GreenLED indicates the cooling

stored data to a printer or downloading data inf the

system on condition and it lighten up when the ambient

form of MS Excel/Word and Hyperterminal

temperature exceeds the set temparture.

software.

Temperature Alarm: This display indicates the

Display Unit: This unit is a user intertractive

extreme Ambient condition and the temperature failure

interface system for easy operation and it displays

condition.

the parameter like

Audio Alarm: Here Alarm indicates the visual alarm

and indicates any failure and temperature overshoot

conditions.
Door Open: Visual indication with door open

conditions.

DATE, TIME, Ambient

Temperature, Compressor, ON, Delay Time,

Read and Set Temperature.
Temperature Display: This seven segment

display indicates the read temperature value inside

the chamber.

A.C Power Failure: The indicator lights up when the

Refrigeration Unit: Refrigeration unit is formed by

mains power fails and the system is working on the

ISI marked compressor/cooling kit, of Kirloskar,

battery mode.

Copeland or Tecumseh.

Low battery Indicator: Blinker indicates the battery

backup status, also alarms when the battery charge

IMPORTANCE OF THE

capacity available at 25% of the total charge.

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UP: Count up key.

SET: Thebutton to customise parameter on the screen,

by pressing of this key a cursor blink on the

Entomology enables a researcher/ scholar to read

through the physiology and biology of insects.

corresponding parameter, this enables the selection of

Study involves analysing the actions/ behaviour of

desired parameters with use of UP and Down key in

insects that creates understanding the insect

order to set specific value.

social habitat along with other organisms.

Down: Down count key.

Study of insect population helps understand

ecological interactions.
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The study also involves through knowledge of

quantity and quality of insect life within various

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habitat such as pond or stream

The study also makes an important contribution to

Phenol coated refrigerated coil.

Steam free humidity system.

indicate the presence or absence of pollution.

Stainless

steel chamber and shelves; highly

The study also helps built the antidotes for various

resistant to corrosion.
harmful diseases, prevention from despoiling or
preserving fertility of land mass as well.

LED lighting system stimulates diurnal studies.

CFC free cooling.
Refrigeration on demand power system; less power

consumption & saves electricity.

APPLICATIONS OF WEIBER
ENTOMOLOGICAL CHAMBER
Entomological studies
Developmental biology
Conservation of biodiversity

Horizontal air flow system.

Excellent Temperature uniformity.
Protocol Documentation
Data logging
Data Analysis Program

Plant and insect interaction

21 CFR Compliance System

Insect pathogen interaction

Upgradable for remote operations

Insecticide research

Calibration Test Reports Traceable to NABL

FEATURES
High Energy Efficiency
Compact
Ozone-friendly refrigerants
Proven Technology
Wide Voltage Range

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